VCL 104: Clustering Basics

VCL 104: Clustering Basics

Fastly's default Node behavior

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About this course

Course Details

Within Fastly POPs a default behavior called Clustering acts as an additional Caching Layer, while also providing accessibility in case of origin connection issues and Node maintenance. 

Learning Objectives

  • Basic Node and POP functionality.
    • Nodes are identical and independent.
  • Recap Hash Keys and Hash Tables.
  • What is Clustering?
    • Delivery Nodes
    • Fetch Nodes
    • Following a Request through a POP
    • Primary & Secondary Nodes

Curriculum22 min

  • Video 15 min
  • Knowledge Check 6 min
  • Reviewing Key Concepts 1 min
  • Course Feedback

About this course

Course Details

Within Fastly POPs a default behavior called Clustering acts as an additional Caching Layer, while also providing accessibility in case of origin connection issues and Node maintenance. 

Learning Objectives

  • Basic Node and POP functionality.
    • Nodes are identical and independent.
  • Recap Hash Keys and Hash Tables.
  • What is Clustering?
    • Delivery Nodes
    • Fetch Nodes
    • Following a Request through a POP
    • Primary & Secondary Nodes

Curriculum22 min

  • Video 15 min
  • Knowledge Check 6 min
  • Reviewing Key Concepts 1 min
  • Course Feedback